Extra Resources from One Love

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Kiera Geraghty

Grades 11 and 12 gathered in McGehee for the viewing of “Escalation” for the One Love convocation.

Journey Wise, Contributing Writer

Below are a series of links provided by The One Love Foundation to extra resources for victims of relationship abuse and those concerned for their safety.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline:

Variety of resources on healthy relationships, ways to deal with abuse, and trained advocates available to any individual who calls and needs assistance.

http://www.thehotline.org

 

Teens Experiencing Abusive Relationships:

Compilation of links and resources directed towards younger victims of relationship violence.

http://www.teensagainstabuse.org/index.php?q=hotlines

 

Relationship Violence – Love is Respect:

http://www.loveisrespect.org/

 

Violence Against Women – Help (Variety of resources/hotlines):

https://www.womenshealth.gov/violence-against-women/get-help-for-violence/violence-help-hotlines.html

 

Victim and Survivor Resources – Youth:

http://youth.gov/youth-topics/teen-dating-violence/resources

 

Though the One Love workshops focused primarily on victims of relationship violence, it is important to acknowledge that those at fault for this violence also need help. The following links provide assistance to abusers in the form of questions to ask and paths to take towards making progress in their relationships.

 

Help for Abusers:

http://www.gcadv.org/general-resources/links/family-violence-intervention-programs-fvip/

 

http://www.hiddenhurt.co.uk/help-for-abusers.html